Rising pendency of cases in all the 25 high courts of the country has remained a cause of worry for the entire judiciary. One of the major factors contributing to the increasing pendency of court cases is the vacancy...
Speedy and timely disposal of cases, with litigants getting justice without delay forms the core of a healthy justice delivery system. And to achieve the same, the Supreme Court of India has time and again pressed upon the need...
Rising pendency of cases in Indian Courts has started making headlines, cusing several complexities including compounding of suffering of litigants and accused lodged in Indian jails, excessive overcrowding of Indian Jails, inordinate delay in meting out Justice to the...
Justice Bhushan Ramkrishna Gavai took over as the 52nd Chief Justice of India (CJI) on May 14, 2025. He succeeded Chief Justice Sanjeev Khanna and will serve in the capacity for the next six months when he retires on...
True to his image for respecting court room etiquettes, Chief Justice of India DY Chandrachud pulled up a party-in-person for repeatedly using the informal “yeah” during court proceedings. Emphasizing the importance of court room etiquettes, he stated, “Don’t say...
The Supreme Court has expunged the observations made by the Allahabad High Court that majority population of the country would become minority one day if religious congregations, where conversions took place, were not stopped.
On Friday, the order was passed...
The Supreme Court on Tuesday ordered that no demolition of property should take place, across the country, without court permission until October 1, the next hearing date. However, the court clarified that this order will not apply to unauthorized...
Justice delayed is Justice Denied. This age old saying seems to aptly fit on the present scene of ever mounting judicial pendency in different courts of the country. A major reason for the pendency is the vacant posts of...
The Supreme Court's bail to senior Aam Admi Party (AAP) leader and Delhi deputy chief minister Manish Sisodia in liquor policy case could not have been more better timed for the not so old political outfit, grappling with jail...
The Supreme Court on Friday (August 9) partially stayed the circular issued by a private Mumbai college, banning ' burqa, hijab, cap and naqab' on the campus and said that students must have the freedom to choose what they...
